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Codaworx

International PR Internship

Madison, WI · On-site

$10/hr

International PR Internship Employer or Company: CODAworx Location: 121 S. Pinckney St. STE 220 Madison, WI 53703 Start and End Date: Spring semester, 2014 Application Deadline: 12/31/2013 Job Type ...

CODAworx

International PR Internship

Madison, WI

$10/hr

International PR Internship Employer or Company: CODAworx Location: 121 S. Pinckney St. STE 220 Madison, WI 53703 Start and End Date: Spring semester, 2014 Application Deadline: 12/31/2013 Job Type ...

Walker Sands

Public Relations Intern

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$2.0K/wk

Looking for a PR internship? Walker Sands is looking for an energetic, detail-oriented person to serve as a public relations intern for a paid 12-week internship. This position is hybrid, with ...

Walker Sands

Public Relations Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$2.0K/wk

Looking for a PR internship? Walker Sands is looking for an energetic, detail-oriented person to serve as a public relations intern for a paid 12-week internship. This position is hybrid, with ...

Walker Sands

Public Relations Intern

Seattle, WA · Hybrid

$2.0K/wk

Looking for a PR internship? Walker Sands is looking for an energetic, detail-oriented person to serve as a public relations intern for a paid 12-week internship. This position is hybrid, with ...

Walker Sands

Public Relations Intern

Seattle, WA · On-site

$2.0K/wk

Looking for a PR internship? Walker Sands is looking for an energetic, detail-oriented person to serve as a public relations intern for a paid 12-week internship. This position is hybrid, with ...

CYNTHIA ROWLEY

Fashion Intern - Design and PR

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

The Design internship will consist of pattern cutting, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, and fabric sourcing. The Public Relations internship will consist of sample send-outs and pick-ups, Fashion GPS ...

CYNTHIA ROWLEY

Fashion Intern - Design and PR

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

The Design internship will consist of pattern cutting, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, and fabric sourcing. The Public Relations internship will consist of sample send-outs and pick-ups, Fashion GPS ...

COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY GROUP INC

PR Intern

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$25/hr

Public relations interns at CSG enjoy an exciting and rewarding opportunity to assist with day-to-day media relations activities in coordination with CSG's account team, known internally as the ...

Communications Strategy Group

PR Intern

Denver, CO · On-site

$25/hr

Public relations interns at CSG enjoy an exciting and rewarding opportunity to assist with day-to-day media relations activities in coordination with CSG's account team, known internally as the ...

Retrofete Inc.

Public Relations Internship

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Based in NYC & LA VPR + creative is a boutique fashion public relations agency, focusing on celebrity and influencer marketing for our established clients. Our internship program is a very unique and ...

Retrofete Inc.

Public Relations Internship

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Based in NYC & LA VPR + creative is a boutique fashion public relations agency, focusing on celebrity and influencer marketing for our established clients. Our internship program is a very unique and ...

Hasana, Inc.

Public Relations Internship

New York, NY

$16.50 - $22/hr

Please note that this is an unpaid internship. As a PR Intern you will take on a variety of tasks in the Public Relations department which manages all public relations activity and contact with the ...

The Mia Bell Agency

Senior Level PR Specialist Intern

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Public Relations Associate - Client Relations Description A 3 to 6 month college level internship with primary responsibilities including, but not limited to: * representing, advocating, building and ...

Retrofete Inc.

Public Relations Internship

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Based in NYC & LA VPR + creative is a boutique fashion public relations agency, focusing on celebrity and influencer marketing for our established clients. Our internship program is a very unique and ...

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As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for public relation internship in the United States is $17.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Public Relation (PR) Internships are entry-level positions that provide students or recent graduates with hands-on experience in managing a company's or organization's public image and communications. PR interns typically assist with writing press releases, creating media lists, monitoring media coverage, managing social media accounts, and supporting event planning. These internships help individuals develop skills in communication, media relations, and strategic planning, which are essential for a career in public relations. They also offer valuable networking opportunities and a chance to learn industry best practices under the guidance of experienced PR professionals.

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CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of communications, marketing, or related fieldBachelor's degree in communications, PR, or related field; experience preferred
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The main difference between a Public Relation Internship and a Public Relations Specialist lies in experience, responsibilities, and career stage. Internships are entry-level, focusing on learning and assisting with basic tasks, while specialists are experienced professionals managing comprehensive PR campaigns. Internships serve as a stepping stone toward becoming a full-time PR specialist.

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To thrive as a Public Relations Intern, strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and a relevant degree in communications, PR, or related fields are generally required. Familiarity with media monitoring tools, press release distribution platforms, and social media management systems is typically expected. Creativity, adaptability, and strong organizational skills help interns excel in fast-paced environments and manage multiple projects. These abilities are crucial for effectively supporting PR campaigns, building positive media relationships, and contributing to a company's public image.

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As a Public Relations intern, you can expect to assist with drafting press releases, monitoring media coverage, and supporting event planning efforts. You'll often collaborate closely with team members on research, media list building, and preparing client reports. This role provides valuable exposure to media relations, strategic communication planning, and the fast-paced nature of PR campaigns. Interns frequently gain hands-on experience working with various departments, which is excellent preparation for future roles in public relations or communications.
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International PR Internship

International PR Internship

Codaworx

Madison, WI • On-site

$10/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Position Title: International PR Internship
Employer or Company: CODAworx
Location: 121 S. Pinckney St. STE 220 Madison, WI 53703
Start and End Date: Spring semester, 2014
Application Deadline: 12/31/2013
Job Type (Internship, Part-Time, or Full-Time): Internship
Is academic credit required? No
Pay: 8-10hrs/week @ $10/hr.
Position Description & Requirements: CODAworx is a global online community for artists, design professionals and industry resources to showcase their work, publish collaborative projects and get global recognition. We present the annual, CODA Awards, which celebrate design+art projects from all over the world. Last year, we had 433 entries from 29 countries. This year, our goal is no less than 1000 entries! To accomplish this, we are seeking an International PR Intern for spring semester, 2014, whose primary responsibility will be to increase the number of international CODA Awards entries through international media and artist outreach. The International PR Intern will develop and expand the global reach of the CODA Awards through new and traditional media outreach as well as by establishing connections with international art professionals and organizations.
Application Instructions: Send your Student Record from My UW, a 1-page resume, cover letter, and brief writing sample to Max Puchalsky, Office Manager, at max@codaworx.com with the subject line: International PR Internship.

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